Ferndale Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS3 9EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TS3 9EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.7%	51.1%	-4.6%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	44.3%	48.9%	4.6%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around TS3 9EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.9%	49%	5.1%	37.9%	11.1%
Married: Opposite sex	42.9%	35.4%	-7.5%	44.2%	-8.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	5.4%	3.4%	-2.0%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	5.4%	6.8%	1.4%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	2.4%	4.9%	2.5%	6.1%	-1.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	60.3%	48.3%	-12.0%	48.4%	-0.1%
Good health	27.7%	31.7%	4.0%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	8%	14.3%	6.3%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	3.3%	4.5%	1.2%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.3%	21.7%	-4.6%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.5%	10.1%	-11.4%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.5%	22.2%	0.7%	13.4%	8.8%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	5.3%	2.9%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	21.3%	8.6%	16.9%	4.4%
Degree or Similar	12.7%	19.3%	6.6%	33.8%	-14.5%
Other	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Pakistani	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Black African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
White	98.7%	94.7%	-4.0%	81.4%	13.3%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.3%	96.6%	-1.7%	83.2%	13.4%
European Union	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	6.1%	-5.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.8%	0.8%	5.6%	-4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.3%	95.8%	-2.5%	83.2%	12.6%
10+ Years	0%	1.9%	1.9%	9.8%	-7.9%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.4%	76.7%	1.7%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	19.3%	13.5%	5.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46%	37.2%	8.8%
Christian	45.6%	46.2%	-0.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	1.5%	6.5%	-5.0%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Ferndale Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferndale Avenue was 106.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.9% lower than the Brambles & Thorntree average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ferndale Avenue has the 13th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Brambles & Thorntree and the 209th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in TS3 9EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ferndale Avenue are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Middlesbrough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ferndale Avenue, Middlesbrough, TS3 9EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for TS3 9EL

Average Price
£112,949

Semi-Detached
£106,679

Terraced
£119,220

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferndale Avenue

Average Price
£89,075

Semi-Detached
£95,934

Terraced
£87,009

Detached
£99,692

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£82,671

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ferndale AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
61 Ferndale Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£28,500	1995-09-29	£104,432
63 Ferndale Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£29,500	1995-09-28	£108,096
73 Ferndale Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£31,250	1995-09-11	£118,361
66 Ferndale Avenue, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Terraced, an established residential building	£32,250	1995-08-09	£121,703

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TS3 9EL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	23
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	10
Self-Employed	10
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Human health and social work activities	23
Construction	16
Manufacturing	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Education	8
Other	8
Transport and storage	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brambles Primary School Kedward Avenue , Brambles Farm TS3 9DB	- not rated	289 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brambles Primary Academy Kedward Avenue , Brambles TS3 9DB	- not rated	289 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi RC Primary School Cargo Fleet Lane , TS3 8NL	3out of 4	505 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi RC Primary School Cargo Fleet Lane , TS3 8NL	- not rated	505 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Caldicotes Primary School Spencerfield Crescent , TS3 9HD	- not rated	598 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anthony's RC School Tranmere Avenue , TS3 8PB	- not rated	926 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Langbaurgh School Sulby Avenue , TS3 8RD	- not rated	1,224 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lift Unity City Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE	3out of 4	1,459 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Keldholme School Ormesby Road , TS3 8RE	- not rated	1,528 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic College Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 6SP	3out of 4	1,594 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Park Sixth Form College South Park Avenue , Normanby TS6 0NT	- not rated	2,951 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Teesside Tertiary College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ	- not rated	3,034 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marton Sixth Form College Marton Road , TS4 3RZ	- not rated	3,034 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD	- not rated	3,202 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP	- not rated	3,998 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reintegreat Education Solutions Ltd Pallister Park Centre , Ormesby Road TS3 7AR	- not rated	287 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carisbrooke School College Road , TS3 9JB	- not rated	373 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Priory Woods College Road , TS3 9JB	- not rated	373 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable		More About School
Focus School - Middlesbrough Campus Sotherby Road , TS3 8BT	- not rated	740 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tees Valley College Sotherby Road , TS3 8BT	- not rated	740 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caterlink at Corpus Christie Roman Catholic Primary	Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough	505 yd
Dee Dees	Sotherby Road, Middlesbrough	646 yd
Costa Coffee	Cleveland Retail Park	683 yd
Patchwork Playground	Wallis Road	753 yd
The Tees Cafe	Sotherby Road	872 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brambles Farm Social Club	Millbrook Avenue, Middlesbrough	338 yd
The Thorntree	The Greenway, Middlesbrough	452 yd
Polton Allstars at Top Corner Sports	Longlands Road, Middlesbrough	462 yd
Cargo Fleet Club	Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough	550 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmhouse Kitchen	39 Marshall Avenue, Middlesbrough	290 yd
Greedy Gannet	43 Marshall Avenue, Middlesbrough	290 yd
Simo's Pizzeria	The Greenway, Middlesbrough	402 yd
Park Plaice Fish Shop	269 Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough	653 yd
TS3 Tandoori	2 Kestrel Avenue, Middlesbrough	758 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Billie Tyler's Convenience Store	37 Marshall Avenue, Middlesbrough		290 yd
Marks & Spencers Simply Foods	Trunk Road		714 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Polton Allstars Football Academy Cic TERRITORIAL STREET	artificial grass pitch	434 yd
Corpus Christi School CARGO FLEET LANE		506 yd
Mas Body Gym METCALFE ROAD	health and fitness suite	845 yd
Thorntree Park THORNTREE PARK THORNTREE PARK THE GREENWAY	grass pitches	857 yd
Ormesby Table Tennis Club ORMESBY TABLE TENNIS CLUB ORMESBY TABLE TENNIS CLUB CARGO FLEET LANE	health and fitness suite	964 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.